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International Adoption Glossary of Terms
Where Do I Start?
Deciding to Adopt, Glossary, Pros & Cons, Restrictions & Requirements
Ask the Adoption Doctor
Newest Questions, Archives, Specialist Bios
Country Information
Recent Trends, China, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Korea, Russia, Ukraine
Types of International Adoption
Agency, Camp-to-Adopt, Facilitator, Independent, Intercountry Adoption of a Relative, Military & Overseas, Special Needs
How To Adopt
Choose a Country, Select a Professional, International Homestudy, Dossier, I-600A
Finding Your Child
Choosing the Right Country, Referrals, Accepting a Referral, Turning Down a Referral, Photolistings
International Photo Listing
International Photo Listing
Money Considerations
Encouraging Your Employer to Offer Adoption Benefits, General Costs Overview, International Adoption Costs, Raising Money for Adoption, State & Federal Tax Benefits, Employer Benefits, Military Adoption Benefits, Subsidies
Legal Considerations
Adopting / Re-adopting in the U.S., Country Regulations, State Laws, international visas
Issues to Consider
Infertility, Adoption Language, Considering International Adoption? You May Meet Some Criticism, Race/Culture, Birthfamily Search, The Importance of Names for Adoptees
Waiting For Your Child
Insurance, Involve Family, Lifebooks & Journals, Locate Service Providers, Prepare Siblings, Take Care of Yourself
Child Health
Attachment & Bonding, Medical Issues in Internationally Adopted Children, Disabiities Reference Library, Evaluations & Adoption Medicine, Language Development
Centers For Disease Control
Adoption Booklet, Health Advisories & Inoculations
Immigration & Citizenship
Apply for a Certificate of Citizenship, All About Visas, Citizenship, Defining, Fingerprinting, Free Forms to Download, If You Live Abroad, Immigration Booklet, Immigration Words & Terms, Local Offices, Pre-Adoption Approval
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Tax Benefits
U.S. State Department
Adoption Booklet, Embassies & Consulates, Hague Updates, Passports, Travel Warnings
Adoption Travel
International Adoption Travel Considerations, To Travel or Not to Travel, Can One Parent Travel Alone?, Safety, Calling Home, More Travel Resources, Taking Other Children Along?, Preparing to Travel, Travel Destinations, Travel Stories, Travel Planning
Back Home
Announcements, Ceremonies, Entering the U.S. With Your Adopted Child, Medical Examination After Arrival, New Parents, Showers, Transition Period
Support
Chat, Faith & Spirituality, Forums, Poetry, Stories, Support Groups
Tools & Resources
Articles, Camps, Currency Converter, Cybercafes, Directory of Professionals, Flags, Growth Percentile, Lifebooks, Magazines, Maps, Meanings of Names, Metric Conversions, News, Scrapbooks, Screensavers, Time Zones, Weather, Parallel Lives
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adoption library – thousands of articles on adoption topics
local adoption information - adoption information in your area
adoption photolisting - photolisting of thousands of children awaiting adoption
adoption & religion – index of religion sites about adoption
special needs adoption – support for parents of children with special needs
adoption shop – largest shop for adoption books, music, videos, gifts & more
foster parenting - largest foster care site with thousands of pages
unplanned pregnancy
pregnancy - pregnancy category home page
abortion alternatives - straight talk about abortion
birthmother.com - for pregnant women considering adoption
crisis pregnancy – facing a crisis pregnancy? explore your options
parent profiles (sponsor) – view hopeful adoptive parent profiles or build your own
parenting
baby names – find the perfect name for your baby
older child adoption – for parents who have adopted an older child
adoptive parenting - parenting resources for adoptive parents
search & reunion
adoptees - resources & support for adult adoptees
birthparents - support for birthparents after adoption
adoption registry - the largest adoption reunion registry
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fertility
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